BURRELL v. KAISER ALUMINUM AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 67-86.

287 F.Supp. 289 (1968)

A. J. BURRELL, Jessie Fisher, Leo Matthews, Norris Smith, J. N. Stanley, Percy Vaughn v. KAISER ALUMINUM AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION; the Aluminum Workers International Union; Local 205 of the Aluminum Workers International Union, an unincorporated association, G. A. Roundtree, President of Local 205 of the Aluminum Workers International Union; the Aluminum Workers International Union.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

August 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy Bell, Baton Rouge, La., Jack Greenberg, Leroy D. Clark, Robert Belton, New York City, for plaintiffs.

F. W. Middleton, Jr., Taylor, Porter, Brooks, Fuller & Phillips, Baton Rouge, La., Robert P. Tiernan, Oakland, Cal., for defendant Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.

C. Paul Barker, Jerry L. Gardner, Jr., Dodd, Hirsch, Barker & Meunier, New Orleans, La., Herbert S. Thatcher, Washington, D. C., for defendants Aluminum Workers International Union and Local 205.


WEST, Chief Judge:

Plaintiff brings this suit under the Civil Rights Act of 1964 alleging racial discrimination in terms and conditions of employment at the Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation plant at Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Injunctive relief is sought by the plaintiff, who claims to represent himself and all other members of a class similarly situated. Some time prior to filing this suit, plaintiff had filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity...

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